# ISO 8159:1987 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 8159:1987, item title is Textiles — Morphology of fibres and yarns — Vocabulary; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 8159:2025; withdrawn / published date is 1987-04-02, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 8159:1987 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Textiles — Morphology of fibres and yarns — Vocabulary _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 8159:2025
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1987-04-02 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 15243,IS,,ISO 8159:1987,Textiles — Morphology of fibres and yarns — Vocabulary,Textiles — Morphologie des fibres et fils — Vocabulaire,1987-04-02,1,"['59.080.20','59.060.01','01.040.59']",ISO/TC 38/SC 23,9599,,[89211],"['en','fr']",3,"<p>Defines the principal terms used to described the various forms into which textile fibres can be assembled, up to and including cabled yarns. Only contains terms of general application. Terms and/or definitions which are specific to particular fibres (such as hemp, silk, textile glass, metal fibre, carbon fibre, etc) are excluded.</p>"

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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